The conspiracy theory that the World Cup was rigged in Argentina's favour gained much traction online, with many expressing their "disgust" and anger through AI-generated videos and photos. Kick Argentina out of the World Cup and give everyone else a fair chance." The petition that nearly broke a World Record - Argentina Out screenshotMost impressive of all is how this has nearly broken a world record, as the Guinness World Record for the most signatories stands at 24,319,181. So close..."Over 23 million people from 170 countries signed this petition in under a week," states the viral Argentina Out petition. Editor's note: This article's headline has been amended to make clear the 'Argentina out' petition was a viral online trend.